NEW YORK (AP) – There's no business like small business.

Mix the high stakes of running a small business with a dash of family drama and throw in a camera crew and you get hit reality television shows such as "Pawn Stars," ''Welcome to Sweetie Pie's" and "Duck Dynasty."

2. TSC Takes ‘The Tempest’ Outdoors - Monday, April 09, 2012

William Shakespeare bids a fond farewell to the stage in Tennessee Shakespeare Co.’s next production, “The Tempest.”

3. Harry Potter E-Books Coming to Schools, Libraries - Tuesday, February 28, 2012

NEW YORK (AP) – Harry Potter e-books are coming to schools and libraries, at a date to be determined.

4. Time Warner Sees Growth After Harry Potter Movies - Thursday, February 09, 2012

NEW YORK (AP) – Time Warner Inc. got a boost from its movie studio and cable TV networks in the last three months of the year, and the company expects growth to continue in 2012 even with the end of its lucrative Harry Potter franchise.

5. Apathy Drives Movie Crowds to 16-Yr. Low - Thursday, December 29, 2011

LOS ANGELES (AP) – An “Avatar” hangover accounted for Hollywood’s dismal showing early this year, when revenues lagged far behind 2010 receipts that had been inflated by the huge success of James Cameron’s sci-fi sensation.

6. 'Fahrenheit 451' Finally Out as an E-Book - Wednesday, November 30, 2011

NEW YORK (AP) – At age 91, Ray Bradbury is making peace with the future he helped predict.

The science fiction/fantasy author and longtime enemy of the e-book has finally allowed his dystopian classic "Fahrenheit 451" to be published in digital format. Simon & Schuster released the electronic edition Tuesday at a list price of $9.99.

7. Words of Warning - Wednesday, July 20, 2011

FedEx Express president and chief executive officer David J. Bronczek told a group of state legislators and elected leaders from 15 states that the U.S. needs an “oil strategy long term.”

Bronczek spoke Tuesday, July 19, at the closing session of the Southern Legislative Conference at The Peabody hotel about oil dependence as a national security issue.

8. Malco Theatres Announces Deals - Friday, July 01, 2011

Malco Theatres has announced a few major promotions involving 3-D films as well as the popular Harry Potter franchise.

9. Blockbuster Season - Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Memphis’ Malco chain of theaters is in the final stages of converting its more than 300 screens to digital technology, a pricey upgrade that could broaden Malco’s ability to showcase more of the 3-D blockbusters Hollywood is primed to keep pumping out.

10. Unemployment Falls in Two-Thirds of States - Wednesday, April 20, 2011

WASHINGTON (AP) – The unemployment rate fell in two-thirds of the nation's states last month, the latest evidence that the strengthening economy is encouraging many employers to boost hiring.

11. Archived Article: Comm Focus - Friday, June 13, 2003
Rowlings series magic, Memphis eagerly awaits book

Rowlings series magic, Memphis eagerly awaits book

By ANDREW BELL

The Daily News

Long hours on her feet at her restaurant job didn't stop Memphian Michelle Hall from waiting in line at m...

12. Archived Article: Idb (lead) - Monday, September 16, 2002
Harry Potter game manufacturer eyes Mid-South for distribution headquarters

Game maker eyes Mid-South for headquarters

By ANDREW BELL

The Daily News

Its no illusion; an internationally popular fantasy battle-game company is considering m...

13. Archived Article: Tech Focus - Wednesday, November 28, 2001
Youve got your palm pilot, digital camera and DVD player, but what high tech gadgets do your kids want

Fun, educational top list of tech gadgets for kids

By SUE PEASE

The Daily News

On the holiday shopping list for many consumers this ye...

14. Archived Article: Comm Focus - Friday, November 16, 2001
By JENNIFER MURLEY

Harry Potter craze sweeps Memphis; movie opens tonight

By JENNIFER MURLEY
The Daily News
One small boy with a remarkable past is responsible for one big phenomenon sweeping Europe and the United States. His name?...